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The AV is a premier multi-purpose entertainment venue located on the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds in Lancaster, California. With several pavilions designed for a variety of events, The AV can host everything from concerts and expos to community gatherings and fairs. Whether you’re planning a large standing crowd or a more intimate pavilion setup, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and eateries.
Address: 2551 West Avenue H, Suite 102, Lancaster, CA 93536. The venue emphasizes flexible spaces like the H.W. Hunter Pavilion (28,320 sq ft) and Van Dam Pavilion (18,000 sq ft), along with additional spaces such as the L.A. County Farm Bureau (4,000 sq ft) and Joanne Gilley Pavilion (8,000 sq ft). Parking is paid, and directions are straightforward via the LA County AV freeway system with access through West Avenue H from I-14. Public transit options include AVTA, Metrolink connections, and local city transit services.
Ticket buyers can expect a reliable, straightforward experience. The AV operates within a busy calendar featuring the annual Antelope Valley Fair, home shows, expos, and community events. For convenience, we highlight nearby hotels and dining options to enhance your visit. We’ve included affiliate-friendly hotel and restaurant partners to help you secure comfortable lodging and meals close to the venue. If you’re looking to attend a show or book a space, you’ll find clear information about seating variations by pavilion and event, plus practical details on getting there and making the most of your trip.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2551 West Avenue H, Lancaster, CA 93536 (Suite 102 listed on official pages).
- Venue type and scope: multi-purpose entertainment venue on the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds with several pavilions for different event setups.
- Capacity and floor space: Standing capacity up to 2,200 overall; major spaces include H.W. Hunter Pavilion (28,320 sq ft) and Van Dam Pavilion (18,000 sq ft); other spaces include L.A. County Farm Bureau (4,000 sq ft) and Joanne Gilley Pavilion (8,000 sq ft).
- Seating chart: no single public standing/seat chart published; floor plans and capacity vary by pavilion and event.
- Parking and directions: paid parking available; directions via LA County AV freeway system (West Avenue H access via I-14) per official directions.
- Transit options: accessible via Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA), Metrolink connections, and local public transit; City of Lancaster transit resources list multiple providers.
- Nearby hotels: several lodging options within a few miles (e.g., Hampton Inn & Suites Lancaster, Homewood Suites by Hilton Lancaster, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lancaster, Holiday Inn Express Lancaster, Oxford Inn & Suites Lancaster, etc.).
- Notable events hosted: annual Antelope Valley Fair; additional events include Home Show (and related expos) and other community events listed in AV Fair Center calendars.